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Friday, October 4, 2019
Happy Manufacturing Day

Held annually on the first Friday in October, Manufacturing Day helps show the reality of modern manufacturing careers by encouraging thousands of companies and educational institutions around the nation to…


Thursday, October 3, 2019
IDOT Construction Update: Gateway Bridge (US 30) Daytime Lane Closure for Bridge Inspection

The Illinois Department of Transportation announces that a lane closure will be installed on US 30 in Whiteside County, Illinois. The lane closure will be on the Gateway Bridge over…


Monday, September 30, 2019
IDOT Construction Updates: Route 136 in Fulton & Intersection of US Route 30 & IL Route 40 in Rock Falls

Below are several updates from the Illinois Department of Transportation District 2. For IDOT District 2 updates on Twitter, follow them at @IDOTDistrict2 or view area construction details on IDOT’s…


Monday, September 30, 2019
Where’s Tony: Sept. 30, 2019

What was Rep. Tony McCombie up to the week of September 23? Find out below:


Monday, September 23, 2019
Where’s Tony: Sep. 23, 2019

What was Rep. Tony McCombie up to the week of September 16? Find out below:


Friday, September 20, 2019
Happy 100th Birthday!

Trio of 100-year-olds honored for service From SaukValley.com, September 19, 2019, Full article available here. BY CODY CUTTER ccutter@saukvalley.com 815-625-3600, ext. 5552 @CodyCutter35 STERLING – Byers, Highland and Sand Ridge…


Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Now Hiring: Wal-Mart Hiring 100 people for Sterling Distribution Center- $17.85/hr. (from KWQC-TV)

from KWQC-TV STERLING, Ill. (KWQC) – Walmart is looking to hire 100 people for its Sterling Distribution Center and starting pay will be at $17.85 an hour. In a press release…


Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Census 2020: Address Canvassing

An important aspect of Census 2020 is Address Canvassing to identify all addresses where people could live. The Census conducts a 100% review and update of the Census Bureau’s address…


Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Reminder about Flag Honors Alerts

Rep. Tony McCombie is reminding any person or entity covered by the Illinois Flag Display Act they can sign up for e-mail alerts to know when to fly the flag of…


Tuesday, September 17, 2019
Important Information about the 2020 Census and Confidentiality

Your responses to the 2020 Census are safe, secure, and protected by federal law. Your answers can only be used to produce statistics—they cannot be used against you in any…